ZIRCON is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ZIRCON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
z10i1r1c3o1n1
PlayableZIRCON · 6 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 229,948odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ZIRCON?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.83
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful ZIRCON is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZIRCON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zirconsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZIRCON scores
Scrabble z10i1r1c3o1n1 17
Words with Friends z10i1r1c4o1n2 19
Face value of the 6 tiles in ZIRCON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
Words starting with ZIRCON
6 longer words begin with ZIRCON.
Shorter words from the letters in ZIRCON
zinco16 corni7 orcin7 zinc15 zoic15 ronz13 zori13 cion6 coin6 coir6 coni6 corn6 cron6 icon6 inro4 iron4 noir4 nori4 roin4 coz14 riz12 zin12 con5 cor5 orc5 roc5 ion3 nor3 rin3 zo11 in2 io2 no2 oi2 on2 or2
Common questions about ZIRCON
- Is ZIRCON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZIRCON, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZIRCON worth?
- ZIRCON is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZIRCON?
- ZIRCON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ZIRCON:
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